The store in Craiova is the second opened by the company this year.
Profi said it plans to continue last year’s expansion at the same rate in 2014, after opening 63 stores in Romania in 2013.
Profi is the second largest modern retail network in Romania, by the number of stores, with a total 208 units operating under the concepts Profi, Profi Mall and Profi City, in 107 locations in 38 counties.
The company employs over 5,000 people.
In 2012, Profi reported sales of RON1.15 billion (EUR260 million), higher from RON934 million in 2011. Profi expects over 20% higher sales for the whole of 2013.
Profi is owned by investment fund Enterprise Investors.